Question

"what have you written, sachin? " the teacher said . ( turn into indirect speech)​

Answer 1

Question:- Change the given statement to indirect speech.

• Statement- "What have you written, Sachin?", the teacher said.

Answer:-

Addressing Sachin, the teacher asked him what he had written.

Stay safe n blessed ❤

Answer 2

Question:-

Change the given statement to indirect speech.

• "What have you written, Sachin?", the teacher said.

Answer:-

• Addressing Sachin, the teacher asked him what he had written.

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There are two ways of reporting what someone has spoken:-

a) When the exact words spoken by a person are used , it is called direct speech.

b) When the words spoken by a person are put in our own words , it is called indirect speech.

For example:-

Suppose your friend told you that you have a good handwriting. You want to convey this to your parents.You can do it in either of these two ways :-

• My friend said to me, "You have a good handwriting. (Direct speech)

• My friend told me that I had a good handwriting.(indirect speech)

Related information:-

The exact words of the speaker, written within Quotation marks or Inverted commas (“”) is called Reported speech.

The verb that introduces the Reported speech is called a Reporting verb